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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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